Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ltd.

Maruma Jyusharyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Tadashi Sato

Kazuyoshi Yamamoto

Yasumitsu Moriki

Izumi Takahashi

This seal check apparatus is mounted on a track press and checks the airtightness of a track joint immediately after the completion of assembly of a track chain using the track press. The apparatus comprises a base assembly mounted on the track press; a vacuum head which is engageable with and disengageable from the track joint on the track press; a member provided with freedom of displacement on the base assembly and supporting the vacuum head with freedom of displacement; a first actuating member provided on the base assembly and displacing the vacuum head supporting member; a second actuating member provided on the vacuum head supporting member and displacing the vacuum head; a gas system for sucking gases from the vacuum head when the latter engages the track joint; and a control member for controlling the operations of both actuating members and the gas system.

Seal check apparatus for lubricant-enclosure type track joints of track

A shoe bolt securing and removing apparatus which includes a carriage movable along rails, a mounting framework movably supported on said carriage for movement transversely of said rails, a power driven rotary bolt turning tool mounted on said mounting framework for upward and downward movement, means supported on said mounting framework for moving said bolt turning tool upwardly and downwardly, a nut holder support supported on said mounting framework for upward and downward movement, means supported on said mounting framework for moving said nut holder support upwardly and downwardly and a nut holder supported on said nut holder support below said bolt turning tool for movement back and forth transversely of said rails, said nut holder including a nut receiving portion having the center axis adapted to align with the center axis of said bolt turning tool in a vertical plane in the advanced position of the nut holder.

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Sagamihara, Japan

Tadashi Sato